hypochondry

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n. Hypochondriasis.

from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Same as hypochondrium.

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Examples

To the second, which is busied either in refining the good nourishment or expelling the bad, is chiefly belonging the liver, like in colour to congealed blood, the shop of blood, situate in the right hypochondry, in figure like to a half-moon, generosum membrum Melancthon styles it, a generous part; it serves to turn the chylus to blood, for the nourishment of the body.